US Patent Issued to Ustav Organicke Chemie a Biochemie AV CR, v.v.i. on Feb. 24 for "Lipidoids for nucleic acid transfection and use thereof" (Czech Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,559,450, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Ustav Organicke Chemie a Biochemie AV CR, v.v.i. (Prague).

"Lipidoids for nucleic acid transfection and use thereof" was invented by Petr Cigler (Prague), Klara Grantz Saskova (Prague), Vaclav Vanek (Prague), Zuzana Kruzikova (Prague) and Frantisek Sedlak (Prague).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lipidoid is disclosed of general formula Iwherein X, Y, Z and R are as defined in the claims.This lipidoid is useful as a transfection agent. The disclosure further describes transfection agents, transfection particles containing this lipidoid, and their use."

The patent was filed on July 23, 2021, und...